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Made in Boise

Made in Boise offers a rare glimpse at surrogates carrying children for intended parents.

Aired 10/28/2019 | Expired 10/15/2023

Made in Boise

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Independent Lens

Made in Boise

Season 21 Episode 1 | 1h 23m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Made in Boise offers a rare glimpse at surrogates carrying children for intended parents.

In Boise, nurses, nail technicians, and stay-at-home mothers are choosing to become paid reproductive surrogates for people from around the world. Made in Boise offers a rare glimpse into this world by intimately following the lives of four surrogates, as they build relationships with the intended parents, prepare for the rigors of pregnancy, and navigate the mixed feelings of their own families.

Aired 10/28/2019 | Expired 10/15/2023

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Independent Lens

Made in Boise

Season 21 Episode 1 | 1h 23m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

In Boise, nurses, nail technicians, and stay-at-home mothers are choosing to become paid reproductive surrogates for people from around the world. Made in Boise offers a rare glimpse into this world by intimately following the lives of four surrogates, as they build relationships with the intended parents, prepare for the rigors of pregnancy, and navigate the mixed feelings of their own families.

Aired 10/28/2019 | Expired 10/15/2023

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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